Why a drunk driver, accused of killing 2 people in Jeffco, might walk free

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. — Everything changed for the Bowman family in a split second early in the morning on Dec. 17, 2021.

Today, siblings Joseph and Billie Joe Bowman describe the three years since then as a “nonstop nightmare.”

Just before 5 a.m. that morning, Joseph, Billie Joe and their 66-year-old mother Nelie were in their 2003 Chevrolet SUV when an allegedly speeding driver ran a red light on Highway 6 near West Colfax Avenue in Golden. Their car then caught fire…

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